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ekingclem
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Landmarked Brownstone on Historic Street in Ft. Greene - replacing windows
Hello Brownstoner community. Looking for advice as my COOP enters into a full facade makeover that includes replacing the 8 windows that face the street.…
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2345bcde
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Illegal addition
I have someone constructing a huge addition with no permits next to me. They without my consent set up pump jacks and sided the addition…
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fepfepfep
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
door awning
I would like to have a Metal and Glass Door Awning installed over my Stoop Door . I have advised that a permit is required…
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
small job contractor in Bed Stuy
Can someone recommend a very skilled handyman or contractor willing to do smaller jobs in Bed Stuy? We need a go-to person for work in…
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returnrestoration
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Jose - all wood floors - using him for other projects?
Hi all, Jose did my floors and did a great job. He’s affordable and says he does kitchens, baths, basements, the whole deal. Anybody used…
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returnrestoration
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Jose - all wood floors - using him for other projects?
Hi all, Jose did my floors and did a great job. He’s affordable and says he does kitchens, baths, basements, the whole deal. Anybody used…
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chfam
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
For sale: new/unused Rohl kitchen faucet, Duravit toilet tank, Mosaic House tile
Hi, I have a few excess items from my renovation that I’m looking to sell: 1. Rohl Lombardia Pull Down Kitchen Faucet Polished Chrome -…
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deanbh
in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago
Small Claims court against con edison?
Anyone know if there is something stopping me taking Con Edison to small claims court? On the 8th of February a Con Edison road crew…
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burpgun
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Licensing agreements
Hi there. As part of an attempt to work out a licensing agreement with a large property developer, we’re being offered less than $1K per…
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chfam
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
For sale: new/unused Rohl kitchen faucet, Duravit toilet tank, Mosaic House tile
Hi, I have a few excess items from my renovation that I’m looking to sell: 1. Rohl Lombardia Pull Down Kitchen Faucet Polished Chrome -…
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lafayetteloruren
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Electric meter installation
We bought a 2 family house and the seller dropped the ball on getting the meter installed for the unit we will be living in.…
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aT
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Scott Schnall again...Please help! Compliance Audit
Would really appreciate if you can share your recent experience and a contact for an expediter who helped you! We had done a very modest…
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chelseasf
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Gas leak - rent discount advice
Hi, we discovered we have a gas leak at our (two-family) house. We have a tenant upstairs and they will be without a stove or…
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bklyn-born
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Hold Harmless Release - Responsibility?
We are having work done on our roof, I need permission from neighbors to gain access for the workers. The contractor will provide a COI,…
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jen-kg
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Seeking architect recs for a gut renovation in park slope
We’ve started talking to architects for our gut renovation and would love recommendations from people who had a good experience. We’re looking for someone easy…
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bklyn-born
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Hold Harmless Release - Responsibility?
We are having work done on our roof, I need permission from neighbors to gain access for the workers. The contractor will provide a COI,…
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lfigueroa1
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Where to find 6’-8’ Japanese black pine in New York?
Does anyone has suggestions?
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varrcpte
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Electrician
We have lived in our home for 5 years, it is an old townhouse in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. I went to replace a light fixture…
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